By Representative Clay Mansell The Mississippi House of Representatives reconvened at 4:00 PM on Monday for the eleventh week of the 2025 legislative session. Lawmakers began with a moment of silence for those lost in recent severe storms. On Tuesday, March 18,...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Legislation aimed at curbing panhandling and aggressive solicitation on Mississippi streets now awaits the Governor’s signature. HB 1197, titled the “Safe Solicitation Act,” requires a person to obtain a solicitation...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune With the end of session in view, legislation to expand Medicaid in Mississippi is not expected to be introduced this year despite continued calls for the action from Democrats and various health care lobbyists. Both...
The Mississippi Department of Education announced today the finalists for the 2025 Mississippi Administrator of the Year and the 2025 Mississippi Teacher of the Year. The Mississippi Administrator of the Year program honors an administrator who demonstrates...
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency continues to work with counties impacted by the severe weather on March 14 and 15, 2025. Sadly, an additional death has been reported in Walthall County, bringing the statewide total to seven. Counties are finishing up...
The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office urges the business community, especially LLCs, to be cautious of misleading mailers distributed by third-party entities urging Annual Report filings. These mailers typically request a fee and appear to be official...